Donald W. Steel

Wednesday

Jul 22, 2009 at 12:01 AM

Donald W. Steel, 86, formerly of Chippewa Township, passed away Saturday, July 18, 2009, at the Masonic Village in Sewickley.

Born July 18, 1923, in New Brighton, a son of the late Clifford W. and Olive (Barto) Steel, he was a retired self-employed salesman, and was a member of the Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, New Brighton. He was a member and past master of the Masonic Union Lodge 259, New Brighton, and a member and past most wise master of the New Castle Consistory.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Betty (Emert) Steel, and three sisters, Jane E. Steel, Kathryn DiCerbo and Marion Richards.

Friends will be received today from 4 to 8 p.m. in the LUTTON CHIPPEWA FUNERAL HOME, 117 Blackhawk Road, www.luttonfuneralhome.com, where funeral services will be held Thursday at 9 a.m. The Rev. William B. Henry Jr., of the Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, New Brighton, will officiate.